Search Results: keywords:"diplomatic flexibility"

  • H. R. 9374 — To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations relating to Israel.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:406

    H. R. 9374, also known as the "Stand with Israel Act," aims to prevent the United States from giving money to the United Nations if the organization or its branches take actions against Israel, such as reducing its status or membership. The bill specifically amends the United...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 9374 wants to stop the United States from giving money to the United Nations if it does anything to hurt Israel, like not letting Israel participate equally with other countries. It's like saying that if a club is mean to their friend Israel, they won't help that club with their allowance anymore.

  • S. 5050 — To prohibit the importation of certain minerals from the Russian Federation.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:448

    S. 5050 aims to stop the importation of certain minerals from Russia. These minerals include braggite, copper, nickel, palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, and zinc. The ban will start 90 days after the law is enacted and will end one year after the U.S. President...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill S. 5050 wants to stop buying certain shiny rocks and metals, like copper and platinum, from Russia until they stop fighting with Ukraine. If they stop fighting and then start again, the buying freeze starts up once more.